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Y=3x+1
Y=-4

Does it have infinitely many solutions?

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No, in order to have infinitely many solutions, both the slope and y-intercept have to be the same. Your problem would have one solution since both the slope and y-intercept are different:

One solution= different, same or different, different
Infinite solutions= same, same
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